INTRODUCTION The knee joint has a structure made of cartilage, which is called the meniscus or meniscal cartilage. The menisci are the shockabsorbers of the knee - wedged…

1. Lifting SafetyA general safety guide on general lifting and power-lifting to making the best gains 2. What is power lifting?Power lifters are those who try to lift the…

1. Case Studies of the Knee: Meniscus Tears and Osteochondral Fractures Jennifer Ho (Injury A)Joshua Honrado (Injury B)Claire DeBolt (Injury C) 2. Knee aNATOMY 3. KNEE ANATOMY…

Slide 1 Achilles Tendinitis Overuse injuryCare: Increase flexibility Gradual progression Orthotics/heel lift Foot mechanics Slide 2 Shin Splints Posterior or Anterior Cause…

Seminar on Internal Derangements of knee Internal Derangements of knee and its examination Dr. Rajiv Kumar P.G. D.orth Santosh medical college & Hospital, GZB 1 Internal…

Discovery to Recovery is Hospital for Special Surgery’s research newsletter. Published twice per year, Discovery to Recovery reports on pacesetting advances in basic and…

The Diagnosis of Meniscus Tears The Role of MRI and Clinical Examination Mark Ryzewicz, MD*; Bret Peterson, BS†; Patrick N. Siparsky, BS†; and Reed L. Bartz,

The heritability of doctor-diagnosed traumatic and degenerative meniscus tearsThe heritability of doctor-diagnosed traumatic and degenerative meniscus tears K. Magnusson